#CE7DD2
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(70.5% 0.148 325.3), rgb(206, 125, 210).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.48:1).
About this color
#CE7DD2 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.48:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 7.48:1 |
| White text | 2.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CE7DD2 |
| RGB | rgb(206, 125, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 49%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.5% 0.148 325.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #CE7DD2 | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc -59.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CE7DD2 | 7.48:1 | AAA | Lc 50.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE7DD2 text on white | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc 53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE7DD2 text on black | 7.48:1 | AAA | Lc -48.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F4
oklch(93.6% 0.027 325.8)
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Step 200
200
#EBCEEC
oklch(88.5% 0.051 325)
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Step 300
300
#E0ACE2
oklch(80.9% 0.094 325.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CE7DD2
oklch(70.5% 0.148 325.3)
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Step 500
500
#C058C7
oklch(63% 0.19 325.1)
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Step 600
600
#AC38B3
oklch(55.6% 0.206 325.5)
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Step 700
700
#93299A
oklch(49.1% 0.191 325.3)
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Step 800
800
#78247D
oklch(42.8% 0.159 325.5)
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Step 900
900
#612464
oklch(37.7% 0.123 325.8)
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Step 950
950
#39163B
oklch(27% 0.079 325.4)
#CE7DD2 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #7594D5 | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8B9ECF | 0.125 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D2869E | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CE7DD2
#CE7DD2
oklch(70.5% 0.148 325.3)
- #5DB864
#5DB864
oklch(70.6% 0.148 145.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #CE7DD2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.033
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.034
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.055
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.064
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.065
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.067
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.067
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.068
Use #CE7DD2 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.